Encavis elevates EUR450 million after year of European solar expansion

Jan 19, 2021 01:14 PM ET
  • Solar and also wind park operator Encavis AG has actually raised EUR450 million (US$ 543.2 million) to build renewables projects in Europe.
Encavis elevates EUR450 million after year of European solar expansion
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The fund, which was launched by Encavis Asset Management and distributed by state-owned German financial institution Bayern LB, drew in 50 institutional capitalists.

A representative for the BayernLB Alternative Investments groups said that institutional financiers have actually revealed "significant passion in renewable resource funds" as well as has actually currently begun service a successor to Encavis' previous financing round.

It complies with a year of purchases, implementation drives and increasing profits for the asset driver. Encavis' H1 profits increased by 8% to EUR154.8 million last summer, which the team stated was driven by the addition of new wind ranches in Denmark. The business expects its 2020 full-year profits and also profits to reach around EUR280 million and EUR220 million respectively.

The firm bolstered its eco-friendly possession profile this year with even more solar parks in Germany, France and the Netherlands. Encavis likewise sped up the growth of 2 solar projects in Spain hindered by COVID-19 constraints to ensure their conclusion by the end of 2020.

Karsten Mieth, chief executive of Encavis Asset Management, said the fund showed attractive as a result of the driver's "excellent market accessibility as well as pipelines" alongside favorable market forecasts for the renewables sector all at once.

" For financiers, lots of things merely meshed well," Mieth stated.

" Very good market projections, stable and also well determined returns, our exceptional market gain access to and also pipelines as well as an investment possibility that thinks about regulative and banking requirements in the most effective feasible method."


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